Royal Scottish Country Dance Society-Tawa

Dance (Folk, Cultural, etc.)

Tawa, Wellington

Join the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society-Tawa for a lively social dancing experience in Wellington! Perfect for all skill levels, our friendly club welcomes newcomers with open arms. No partners are needed—just bring light, soft-soled shoes and enjoy the fun every Thursday from March to November. With about 50 members, we offer great camaraderie in a vibrant community. Whether you're in Tawa or nearby, come dance with us at our local hall and discover the joy of Scottish country dancing in the Wellington region!

Welcome to Royal Scottish Country Dance Society-Tawa

The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society-Tawa is a vibrant hub for social dancing enthusiasts in the Wellington region. Our club is dedicated to the art of Scottish country dancing, a lively and communal activity that brings people together through music and movement. We cater to dancers of all experience levels, from complete beginners to seasoned experts who have been twirling for decades. With around 50 members and regular visitors, our club thrives on a sense of camaraderie, where experienced dancers happily guide and support those new to the dance floor. No partners are required, making it easy for anyone to join in the fun. All you need are light, soft-soled shoes, and a willingness to enjoy yourself!

Our Location in Tawa, Wellington

Geared up for a great night out, our club meets in the heart of Tawa, a welcoming suburb in Wellington. We gather every Thursday from 7:30 to 9:30 pm, between March and early November, at the Tawa Bowling Club on Davies Street. The venue boasts a large hall with a fantastic wooden floor, ideal for dancing. As one of 11 Scottish country dance clubs in the Wellington region, we’re part of a wider network that includes groups in nearby areas like Waikanae and Carterton. Our central location in Tawa makes us easily accessible for locals and visitors from across the region looking to experience the joy of dance.

Join Our Friendly Dance Community

Our club nights are the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in Scottish country dancing. We’re a friendly bunch, always excited to welcome newcomers to our sessions. Whether you’ve never danced before or you’re looking to reconnect with this traditional art form, you’ll find a warm and supportive environment here. Membership is optional at just $25 per year, with a nightly door charge of $5 for classes. For regular attendees, we also offer an 11-trip ticket for $50, giving you a cost-effective way to enjoy multiple sessions. Our club operates from the first week of March, though we encourage you to confirm the exact start date with a contact person to ensure you don’t miss out.

Why Choose Scottish Country Dancing in Wellington?

Scottish country dancing is more than just a physical activity; it’s a social experience that fosters connection and joy. At the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society-Tawa, we celebrate this tradition with passion and enthusiasm. Our diverse group of members brings a range of skills and stories to the dance floor, creating a dynamic and inclusive atmosphere. Located in the Wellington region, we’re proud to be part of a thriving cultural scene that values arts and community engagement. If you’re in Tawa or surrounding areas, come along to one of our Thursday sessions and see for yourself why this form of dance is so beloved. It’s a fantastic way to stay active, meet new people, and embrace a piece of Scottish heritage right here in New Zealand.
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Upcoming Events


Thu 05 Mar

07:00 pm
Try Scottish Country Dance at Tawa Bowling Club

Discover Scottish Country Dancing in Tawa Immerse yourself in the lively world of Scottish country dancing with the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society-Tawa. Our weekly dance sessions are perfect for anyone looking to enjoy social dancing in a welcoming, friendly environment. Held every Thursday from 7:30 to 9:30 pm, between March and early November, these sessions take place at the Tawa Bowling Club in Tawa, Wellington. No partners are required, so whether you’re a solo dancer or coming with friends, you’ll fit right in. Just bring light, soft-soled shoes to ensure comfort on the dance floor. With a door charge of just $5 per night, or an optional 11-trip ticket for members at $50, it’s an affordable way to stay active and meet new people. Here at our club, we cater to all experience levels. Our 50 members and regular visitors range from beginners with less than a year of dancing to seasoned dancers with decades of expertise. The camaraderie is infectious, as experienced members happily support and guide newcomers through the steps. Scottish country dancing is not just about movement; it’s about building connections and enjoying a shared passion in a fun, social setting. Open to all ages, our club nights offer a fantastic opportunity to engage with the community, laugh, and learn together. 💃🕺 Get ready to experience the joy of dance in a supportive group. Whether you’re looking to improve your skills or simply have a great time, our sessions provide a 120-minute escape each week. Joining as a member is optional at $25 per annum, but everyone is welcome to drop in and give it a try. We’re one of 11 clubs in the Wellington Region, so you’re joining a vibrant network of dance enthusiasts! Explore Tawa’s Community Dance Venue In the heart of Tawa, Wellington, the Tawa Bowling Club at 13 Davies Street serves as our fantastic venue. The large hall boasts a good wooden floor, ideal for dancing, making every step a pleasure. It’s a space that fosters connection and movement, perfectly suited for our weekly gatherings. How wonderful it is to dance in Tawa, a friendly suburb in Wellington known for its tight-knit community spirit. As part of the wider Wellington Region, which includes other dance hubs like Waikanae and Carterton, Tawa offers a convenient location for locals and visitors alike to join in the fun. Come experience the warmth of our club and the charm of this area! 🌍

Tawa, Wellington

Thu 12 Mar

07:00 pm
Try Scottish Country Dance at Tawa Bowling Club

Discover Scottish Country Dancing in Tawa Immerse yourself in the lively world of Scottish country dancing with the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society-Tawa. Our weekly dance sessions are perfect for anyone looking to enjoy social dancing in a welcoming, friendly environment. Held every Thursday from 7:30 to 9:30 pm, between March and early November, these sessions take place at the Tawa Bowling Club in Tawa, Wellington. No partners are required, so whether you’re a solo dancer or coming with friends, you’ll fit right in. Just bring light, soft-soled shoes to ensure comfort on the dance floor. With a door charge of just $5 per night, or an optional 11-trip ticket for members at $50, it’s an affordable way to stay active and meet new people. Here at our club, we cater to all experience levels. Our 50 members and regular visitors range from beginners with less than a year of dancing to seasoned dancers with decades of expertise. The camaraderie is infectious, as experienced members happily support and guide newcomers through the steps. Scottish country dancing is not just about movement; it’s about building connections and enjoying a shared passion in a fun, social setting. Open to all ages, our club nights offer a fantastic opportunity to engage with the community, laugh, and learn together. 💃🕺 Get ready to experience the joy of dance in a supportive group. Whether you’re looking to improve your skills or simply have a great time, our sessions provide a 120-minute escape each week. Joining as a member is optional at $25 per annum, but everyone is welcome to drop in and give it a try. We’re one of 11 clubs in the Wellington Region, so you’re joining a vibrant network of dance enthusiasts! Explore Tawa’s Community Dance Venue In the heart of Tawa, Wellington, the Tawa Bowling Club at 13 Davies Street serves as our fantastic venue. The large hall boasts a good wooden floor, ideal for dancing, making every step a pleasure. It’s a space that fosters connection and movement, perfectly suited for our weekly gatherings. How wonderful it is to dance in Tawa, a friendly suburb in Wellington known for its tight-knit community spirit. As part of the wider Wellington Region, which includes other dance hubs like Waikanae and Carterton, Tawa offers a convenient location for locals and visitors alike to join in the fun. Come experience the warmth of our club and the charm of this area! 🌍

Tawa, Wellington

Thu 19 Mar

07:00 pm
Try Scottish Country Dance at Tawa Bowling Club

Discover Scottish Country Dancing in Tawa Immerse yourself in the lively world of Scottish country dancing with the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society-Tawa. Our weekly dance sessions are perfect for anyone looking to enjoy social dancing in a welcoming, friendly environment. Held every Thursday from 7:30 to 9:30 pm, between March and early November, these sessions take place at the Tawa Bowling Club in Tawa, Wellington. No partners are required, so whether you’re a solo dancer or coming with friends, you’ll fit right in. Just bring light, soft-soled shoes to ensure comfort on the dance floor. With a door charge of just $5 per night, or an optional 11-trip ticket for members at $50, it’s an affordable way to stay active and meet new people. Here at our club, we cater to all experience levels. Our 50 members and regular visitors range from beginners with less than a year of dancing to seasoned dancers with decades of expertise. The camaraderie is infectious, as experienced members happily support and guide newcomers through the steps. Scottish country dancing is not just about movement; it’s about building connections and enjoying a shared passion in a fun, social setting. Open to all ages, our club nights offer a fantastic opportunity to engage with the community, laugh, and learn together. 💃🕺 Get ready to experience the joy of dance in a supportive group. Whether you’re looking to improve your skills or simply have a great time, our sessions provide a 120-minute escape each week. Joining as a member is optional at $25 per annum, but everyone is welcome to drop in and give it a try. We’re one of 11 clubs in the Wellington Region, so you’re joining a vibrant network of dance enthusiasts! Explore Tawa’s Community Dance Venue In the heart of Tawa, Wellington, the Tawa Bowling Club at 13 Davies Street serves as our fantastic venue. The large hall boasts a good wooden floor, ideal for dancing, making every step a pleasure. It’s a space that fosters connection and movement, perfectly suited for our weekly gatherings. How wonderful it is to dance in Tawa, a friendly suburb in Wellington known for its tight-knit community spirit. As part of the wider Wellington Region, which includes other dance hubs like Waikanae and Carterton, Tawa offers a convenient location for locals and visitors alike to join in the fun. Come experience the warmth of our club and the charm of this area! 🌍

Tawa, Wellington

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tawa@dancescottish.org.nz

021 118 4202

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